Here is a list of the texts I referred to in my research. And I welcome you to contact me? I have structured a range of training events to develop co-facilitation skills – from 2 to 10 hours!

Allen R.E. 1995, Winnie the Pooh on management, Doubleday, London, UK.

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Belenky, M.F., Clinchy, B.M., Goldberger, N.R. & Tarule, J.M. 1997, Women’s ways of knowing: the development of self, voice and mind, Basic Books, New York, USA.

Bennett, B., Rolheiser, C. & Stevahn, L. 1991, Cooperative learning: where heart meets mind, Educational Connections, Toronto, Canada.

Berg, I.K. 1994, Family-based services: a solutions focussed approach, W.W. Nortin, New York, USA.

Bolton, R. 1987, People skills: how to assert yourself, listen to others and resolve conflicts, Simon & Schuster Australia, Brookvale NSW, Australia.

Brandes, D. & Ginnis, P. 1990, The student-centred school, Basil Blackwell, Oxford, England.

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Bruffee, K.A. 1993, Collaborative learning, The John Hopkins University Press, London, UK.

Burka, J.B. & Yuen, L. 1983, Procrastination: why you do it, what to do about it, Addison-Wesley Publishing, Reading, MA, USA.

Burton, J. 1990, Conflict: resolution and provention, St Martin’s Press, New York, USA.

Chalquist, C. 2000, ‘A paradigm shift from lines to circles: twelve characteristics of a family system’, Serendip. Retrieved: May 5, 2003, from http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/complexity/Chalquist2.html

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